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Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey 1818–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1818

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Father: Hammond Dorsey

Mother: Elizabeth Pickering

Spouse(s): Thomas Donaldson

Children(s): John Donaldson, Ethel Donaldson, Mary Donaldson, Caroline Donaldson

In 1818, Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey entered the world in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Hammond Dorsey And Elizabeth Pickering. In 1870, Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey resided in District 1, Howard, Maryland, USA. In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey resided in Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA. Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey married Thomas Donaldson, and had children including Caroline Donaldson, Ethel Sloan Donaldson, John Johnston Donaldson, Mary Donaldson. Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey passed away in 1900 in Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey entered the world in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Hammond Dorsey And Elizabeth Pickering.
  • In 1870, Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey resided in District 1, Howard, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey resided in Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA.
  • Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey married Thomas Donaldson, and had children including Caroline Donaldson, Ethel Sloan Donaldson, John Johnston Donaldson, Mary Donaldson.
  • Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey passed away in 1900 in Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dorsey's Ancestors

Self
Mary Dorsey
1818–1900
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Hammond Dorsey
1793–1823
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Pickering
1793–1819
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Col (Timothy (Honorable) Pickering) II
1745–1829
Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca White
1754–1828
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Dorsey's Descendants

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Mary (Elizabeth Pickering) Dorsey (10 Oct 1818–1900) m. Thomas Donaldson (8 May 1815–4 Oct 1877)
  1. 1. John (Johnston) Donaldson 1850–1916 m. Ellen Shoemaker 1860–1931
    1. 1. Miriam (Shoemaker) Donaldson 1887–1980
  2. 2. Ethel ((Sloan)) Donaldson 1860–1933
  3. 3. Mary Donaldson 1840–1920
  4. 4. Caroline Donaldson 1839–1877

Mary Dorsey's Timeline

4 Records

1818
10 Oct 1818
Birth of Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 52
Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey resided here in District 1, Howard, Maryland, USA
District 1, Howard, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 82
Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey resided here in Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 82
Death of Mary Elizabeth Pickering Dorsey in Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1818
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Howard, Maryland; Roll: M593_589; Page: 318B; Family History Library Film: 552088
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1240624

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Howard, Maryland; Roll: M593_589; Page: 318B; Family History Library Film: 552088

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elk Ridge, Howard, Maryland; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1240624

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

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